Yakuza of the Present
現代任侠史
Synopsis
In the roaring 1970s, a man who has left the world of the yakuza to become the owner of a sushi restaurant decides to rise up again when he sees his former family being overrun by a modern yakuza group from the Kansai region.
Top Cast
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Ken Takakura
Ryoichi Shimaya
Meiko Kaji
Katsuko Niki
Noboru Andō
Mitsuo Kurata
Kunie Tanaka
Zen san
Mikio Narita
Nakagawa
Eiji Gō
Matsuda
Isao Natsuyagi
Funaoka
Asao Koike
Sekiguchi
Kenji Imai
Gondo
Asao Uchida
Nagai
Ryūtarō Tatsumi
Yuasa
Eiko Nakamura
Eri
Aiko Mimasu
Yone
Takuzō Kawatani
Uno
Shōtarō Hayashi
Masaharu Arikawa
Eizō Kitamura
Daisuke Awaji
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Teruo Ishii
- Screenplay & Story
- Shinobu Hashimoto
- Original Score
- Chūji Kinoshita
- Original Title
- 現代任侠史
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Teruo Ishii
Shinobu Hashimoto
Chūji Kinoshita
Osamu Furuya
Shintarō Miyamoto
Department Leadership Roster
Chūji Kinoshita
Original Music Composer
Osamu Furuya
Director of Photography
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
Shinobu Hashimoto
Screenplay
Teruo Ishii
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yakuza of the Present
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Yakuza of the Present about?
In the roaring 1970s, a man who has left the world of the yakuza to become the owner of a sushi restaurant decides to rise up again when he sees his former family being overrun by a modern yakuza group from the Kansai region.
Who directed Yakuza of the Present?
Yakuza of the Present was directed by Teruo Ishii.
Who stars in Yakuza of the Present?
The principal cast of Yakuza of the Present includes Ken Takakura, Meiko Kaji, Noboru Andō, Kunie Tanaka, Mikio Narita.
When was Yakuza of the Present released and how long is it?
Yakuza of the Present was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Yakuza of the Present?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Yakuza of the Present was composed by Chūji Kinoshita.